“First Alert Forecast: Light winds continue, more showers due over the weekend.”
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First Alert Forecast: Light winds continue, chance for showers increase over the weekend
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Hawaii Sustainable Beef CEO Frank VanderSloot has decided to squash the beef and replace the name “Kua ‘Aina Ranches,” but he needs help from the public on deciding the company’s new name.
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His bail is set at $2.75 million.
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Ron Menor, longtime Hawaii politician who brought ‘passionate service’ to elected office, dies at 67
Gov. Josh Green announced the news Tuesday evening, saying that Menor died a day earlier following an “unexpected medical emergency.”
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A Honolulu couple has been charged in Pennsylvania with several counts of fraud related to deceiving art collectors with inauthentic woodblocks advertised as several centuries old.
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Your island weather forecast
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Lawmakers said the investment in early education will result in huge social payoffs.
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Women leaders say the next steps are more research and helping survivors get back on their feet.
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The 68-year-olds were the owners of Big Island Delights, a Hilo store known for its cookies and candies.
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Current Radar
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“I am here to take accountability for what I did do,” he told the jury.
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Mark Knittle, 63, fell off his boat about 4 miles offshore of the Honaunau Boat Ramp.
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“Music expresses the inexpressible. It communicates in a universal way,” Lam said.
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Officials said speed appears to be a factor in the crash. It is unknown if drugs or alcohol are factors at this time.
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Sunrise on the weekends will air on K5 and stream free online from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
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The city admits it doesn’t know when the Homeless Resource Center will open.
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A new (and unsurprising) report says people making minimum wage in Honolulu cannot cover the basic costs of living.
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The couple is being remembered for their positive impact.
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The two elderly victims were identified as Jeffrey Yoshio Takamine and Carla Kayoko Takamine, of Hilo.
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Japan has revised the timing of a planned release to the sea of treated but still radioactive wastewater at the Fukushima nuclear power plant to “around spring or summer.”
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A popular radio series and podcast is making a stop in Hawaii.
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The plane, a twin-engine Beech 90, was never recovered.
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Firefighters said the blaze started at the rear of the single-story home.
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Light southeasterly winds will continue across the state through Thursday.
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First Alert Forecast: Light winds expected through Friday, heavy rain possible over the weekend
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The first of two murder trials for the killing of Telma Boinville will continue Tuesday, more than five years after the crime.
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Environmental activists marched in this year’s MLK Parade honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Junior who’s credited for paving the way for the environmental justice movement.
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A fashion show will soon be held to celebrate a classic dress in Hawaii: the muumuu.
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In Ka’u on the Big Island, what started with a handful of coffee farmers has grown into a full-blown industry that is recognized around the world.
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A box jellyfish advisory is in effect for south facing shores.
Firefighters and the Coast Guard will keep searching for him for the next 72 hours.
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Authorities said the crash happened about 1.5 miles from the airport.
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Researchers compared all 50 states across 31 key metrics, including average gas prices to rush-hour traffic congestion to road quality.
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The woman was arrested for negligent injury, reckless driving, driving without a license and inattention to driving.
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Bystanders called 911 and performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation until medics arrived.
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Meanwhile, on Monday, thousands of people came together in Waikiki for a parade honoring Dr. King.
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A bit of rain and a construction warning from the city kept many people away from Lanikai on Sunday, but still getting out of the area.
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One of the world’s most famous surf breaks caused some serious injuries for some pro surfers, including a young man who nearly lost his life.
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Trade winds diminish today and a light southeast wind pattern returns through Thursday.
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First Alert Forecast: Light winds with spotty showers expected through the weekend
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Honolulu EMS said they responded about 9:53 a.m.
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Officials said speed appears to be a factor in the crash. It is unknown if drugs or alcohol were factors at this time.
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Police believe speed and inattention are contributing factors to the crash.
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Police said the driver of the vehicle reported that “something had struck her vehicle windshield and shattered it.”
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“I just saw this barrel coming and I knew I was like okay, here we go.”
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BJ Penn’s campaign manager is leaving open the possibility of another run for politics.